1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1980 Chevrolet Chevette
To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Chevette is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 1980 Chevrolet Chevette | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | DeLuxe | Chevette |
Year Released | 1952 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3546 cc | 1617 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |